3A West Coates Wester Coates Edinburgh EH12 5JQ Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
t1 birch & t2 beech - prune to provide lateral crown reduction to give 2m clearance from buildings and 1m reduction to the rest on each tree. ( amended by email 8 December ) Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 8 Dec 2025 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 11 Oct 2026
Documents 7
Decision & officer reports 1
Application forms 1
Site constraints 3
Show the other 8 with distances
- 27 mGate Piers And Obelisk, With Walls, 4 West Coates, EdinburghGrade B
- 55 m1 West Coates, EdinburghGrade C
- 59 m5 West Coates, EdinburghGrade B
- 73 mWest Lodge, Donaldson's School For The Deaf, West Coates, EdinburghGrade A
- 79 mNational Bible Society Of Scotland, 7 Hampton Terrace, West Coates, EdinburghGrade C
- 105 m1 Kew Terrace, EdinburghGrade C
- 119 m2 Wester Coates Avenue, EdinburghGrade B
- 124 m6 Wester Coates Road, EdinburghGrade B
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Important details
- Council
- Edinburgh
- Application type
- Treework Within a Conservation Area
- Postcode
- EH12 5JQ
- Received
- 19 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 19 Nov 2025
- Ward
- City Centre
- Parish
- Murrayfield
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 30 Dec 2025
- Decision
- Not make a Tree Preservation Order
- Decision date
- 8 Dec 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Edinburgh Tree Surgeons. (Roslin).
How this decision compares
Decided in 19 days from validation, 5 days slower than Edinburgh's median of 14 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 97% of tree and landscaping works here are.
Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by Edinburgh in the last twelve months, from validation. Edinburgh decision record →
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Last counted 11 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Comments by
- 10 Dec 2025
- Statutory expiry
- 30 Dec 2025
- Env. assessment
- No
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